Peter Forsberg - Wikipedia
Peter Forsberg was born in Örnsköldsvik, Sweden, the son of Kent Forsberg, a former coach of Modo Hockey and the Swedish national team. [10] Forsberg was coached by his father for a significant part of his career: the two teamed up from 1991 to 1994 with Modo and later for the national team in the 1996 World Cup, 1998 Olympics …
Peter FORSBERG - Olympics.com
He won Olympic golds in 1994 and 2006, World titles in 1992 and 1998 and World Championships silvers in 1993, 2003 and 2004. Forsberg was the top scorer with 11 points and the leading goal scorer at the 1998 World Championships. He was also named as the best forward at the 1998 World Championships.
Peter Forsberg and the Olympics - NBC Sports
Nov 17, 2014 · Peter Forsberg, one of the most iconic Olympic hockey players, will be inducted into the International Ice Hockey Federation Hall of Fame on Monday. Forsberg won two Olympic gold medals (1994, 2006), played in four Olympics overall and scored the most famous shootout goal in Olympic history in the Lillehammer 1994 gold-medal game.
Peter Forsberg 1994 Olympics - YouTube
Sweden's Peter Forsberg scores on Canadian goalkeeper Corey Hirsch in the 1994 Olympics in Lillehammer, Norway. A penalty shot that decided the gold medal ga...
Peter Forsberg - Olympedia
Internationally Forsberg played at four Olympic Games (1994, 1998, 2006 and 2010), five World Championships (1992-93, 1998, 2003-04) and at 1996 and 2004 World Cup. He won Olympic golds in 1994 and 2006, World titles in 1992 and 1998 and …
The Golden Goal - Sports Illustrated Vault | SI.com
Mar 7, 1994 · Forsberg, a lefthanded shot, decided to try to re-create Nilsson's magic. He swooped to the left on his forehand, pulling Hirsch with him. Forsberg then downshifted and was almost at the goal...
Greatest Hockey Legends.com: Shootout Specialists: Peter Forsberg ...
Jan 3, 2008 · Sweden defeated Canada in a classic gold medal game that ended in a thrilling sudden death shootout. Peter Forsberg scored one of the most magnificent goals in the history of the sport for a thrilling ending, giving Sweden its first ever Olympic gold medal in hockey.
Legends of Hockey - Induction Showcase - Peter Forsberg
Peter Forsberg also represented Sweden in international play, including four Olympic Winter Games, at which he won gold medals in 1994 and 2006, and five World Championships, which included gold medals in 1992 and 1998 as well as silver in 1993, 2003 and 2004.
Olympic Hockey Legends: Peter Forsberg, Sweden
Feb 24, 2010 · Sweden defeated Canada in a classic gold medal game that ended in a thrilling sudden death shootout. Peter Forsberg scored one of the most magnificent goals in the history of the sport for a thrilling ending, giving Sweden its first ever Olympic gold medal in hockey.
Peter Forsberg - Colorado Sports Hall of Fame
Forsberg was a cornerstone of two Olympic gold-medal teams for his native Sweden, in 1994 and 2006. That all was impressive enough. Beyond that, though, there were the injuries and other issues that interrupted and…